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Euro XC Silver for Naomi

17th December 2011

Naomi Euro XCLast Sunday, Naomi Taschimowitz had a storming run to take the silver medal in the European U23 Cross Country Championships, held in Velenje, Slovenia.

Also racing in Velenje were alumni Julia Bleasdale (13th in the Senior Women's race) and Andy Baddeley (25th in the Senior Men's race) in a championships in which CUH&H were very well represented!

Read more here:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/athletics/16131947.stm

Videos of the races can be found here:

http://eurovision.digotel.com/ea/index.html

Victories in Varsity!!

6th December 2011

On a beautiful, sunny day on Putney Vale, Lucy Gossage took victory in the Women's Varsity Match, while Cambridge's Men's Team turned around three years of defeat to take victory by 35 points to 43 in their match!! More to come...

RAF Match

30th October 2011

Rebecca Moore on her way to victory.Great races yesterday, in a triangular match between CUH&H, the RAF and the Eastern Counties, on a beautiful day out at Mogog Downs. In the ladies' race, CUH&H won the team event with a 1-2 in the individual competition; fresher Rebecca Moore taking the victory from Mairead Rocke.

In the men's race, CUH&H were edged out by the Eastern Counties, but there were many good runs, including a 4th place from Captain Will Mackay, and a 6th place finish for fresher Will Ryle-Hodges on his debut for the club.

Full results can be found here.

Photo: Rebecca Moore on her way to victory in the ladies' race.

Freshers Fun Run

8th October 2011

MenFresher Emily Dudgeon took victory for Clare College in the ladies' race, while Robin Brown took the win for Jesus in the men's race, on a day which saw some great performances all round. First fresher back in the men's race was Will Ryle-Hodges of Queens'.

Photo: Robin Brown, Alex Young and Ben Davis battle it out on the first lap at the front of the men's race.

Results round up

22nd August 2011

BannonChris Bannon and Polly Keen both travelled to Birmingham for the BMC Grand Prix. In the 5000m Chris came home in 15.04 feeling the effects of an enthusiastic opening kilometre! Polly set a P.B. (again!) in the steeplechase running 10.47.

There was a strong harey showing in the 2nd instalment of the Stevenage 5k series. James Chettle won the race in a new road P.B. of 15:54 while Ben Davis was 4th in 16:09. Polly Keen was 1st Lady home in a P.B. time of 17:59. Nice work!

Pete Townsend and Rich Brown were both in action for their respective clubs in the Southern Athletics League. Pete ran a 4.15 1500m and then they both raced the 2k s/c (with Rich making his debut over the barriers!). Pete and Rich both won the “A” and “B” strings respectively with 6.47 and 7.14 clockings! Well done to both!

Robin Brown was fourth in the Irish National League 5000m with 15.31 in a tactical race.

That’s all the racing action I’ve heard. If I’ve missed you off and you are racing then do remember to let me know how you’re getting on!

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